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1. \"Each gives as much as he can, and takes as much as he needs. \"Imy theory)

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Question

1. "Each gives as much as he can, and takes as much as he needs. "Imy theory) can be summed up in sentence: no private property." We never read these quotes for this class, but it is reasonable to infer tha written by which philosopher? a single they were Peter Singer Karl Marx A. C. Frederich Nietzsche D. Jean-Paul Sartre E. Amartya Sen 2. Anarchists teach that all govenment inevitably leads to war, war fought for the govenment's agenda and not the people's. Ironically, what other philosophy teaches that all govenment is basically bad, that government should not and indeed will not exist at all in the better world that is to come? A. Utilitarianism B. Queer Theory C. Marxism D. Epicurean Hedonism E. Buddhism

Explanation / Answer

The correct answers are:

1. B. Karl Marx

Marx intended the initial part of his slogan, "from each according to his ability" to suggest his theory against the rise of capitalism and that each person should work as hard as they can and get benefits suitable to their needs and their particular talents.

2. D. Epicurean Hedonism

According to the ancient Greek Epicureans showed little interest in participating in the politics of the day, since according to them, doing so lead to trouble as the government machinery operates to curtail the freedom and ultimately pleasure of human beings. The founder Epicurious instead advocated seclusion from political life.